COVID Accelerates Supply Chain Trends Like Regionalization – Sourcing Journal

The coronavirus crisis just might be responsible for pushing supply chains—kicking and screaming—into their long-awaited future. If anything, the global pandemic has acted as an accelerant for supply-chain trends that had been percolating well before the bottom fell out of the markets in March. Now, the worldwide COVID-19 contagion has crimped supply and crippled demand,…